· 8/22/1980
Gold & Co. v. Northeast Theater Corp.
Citations
- 421 A.2d 1151
- 281 Pa. Super. 69
- 1980 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2988
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that in a breach of contract action, prejudgment interest is a legal right
- stating that “in a contract action, the award of [prejudgment] interest does not depend upon discretion but is a legal right.”
- in contract action, award of pre-judgment interest does not depend upon discretion but is a legal right
- “A joint venture is an association of persons or corporations, who by contract, express or implied, agreed to engage in a common enterprise for their mutual profit.”
- allowance of costs in equity is within the court’s sound discretion
- no discretion not to award interest on contract claim
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Judges: Cercone, Montgomery, Lipez
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